‘70 in 24,’ attempting to set Guinness World Records for live music

Howard Lipin / San Diego Union-Tribune

Bassist Mackenzie Leighton, a member of The Leonard Patton Group carries his bass to the next venue after playing at the San Diego Chinese Historical Museum, the 15th stop on their 70 venue attempt to set the Guinness World Records for live music by performing at 70 San Diego County locations in just 24 hours, starting at 10am on May 2. The project called Ô70 in 24,Õ to bring attention to and raise funds for the Jazz Vocal Workshop, the nonprofit created to provide free music instruction at 200 San Diego schools.

Bassist Mackenzie Leighton, a member of The Leonard Patton Group carries his bass to the next venue after playing at the San Diego Chinese Historical Museum, the 15th stop on their 70 venue attempt to set the Guinness World Records for live music by performing at 70 San Diego County locations in just 24 hours, starting at 10am on May 2. The project called Ô70 in 24,Õ to bring attention to and raise funds for the Jazz Vocal Workshop, the nonprofit created to provide free music instruction at 200 San Diego schools. (Howard Lipin / San Diego Union-Tribune)

The Leonard Patton Group, with Leonard Patton on vocals, bassist Mackenzie Leighton, drummer Matt Smith, and keyboardist Ed Kornhauser, attempting to set the Guinness World Records for live music by performing at 70 San Diego County locations in just 24 hours, starting at 10am on May 2, performs in the garden at the San Diego Chinese Historical Museum, the 15th stop on their 70 venue attempt. The project called Ô70 in 24,Õ to bring attention to and raise funds for the Jazz Vocal Workshop, the nonprofit created to provide free music instruction at 200 San Diego schools.

The Leonard Patton Group, with Leonard Patton on vocals, bassist Mackenzie Leighton, drummer Matt Smith, and keyboardist Ed Kornhauser, attempting to set the Guinness World Records for live music by performing at 70 San Diego County locations in just 24 hours, starting at 10am on May 2, performs in the garden at the San Diego Chinese Historical Museum, the 15th stop on their 70 venue attempt. The project called Ô70 in 24,Õ to bring attention to and raise funds for the Jazz Vocal Workshop, the nonprofit created to provide free music instruction at 200 San Diego schools. (Howard Lipin / San Diego Union-Tribune)

The Leonard Patton Group, with Leonard Patton on vocals, bassist Mackenzie Leighton, drummer Matt Smith, and keyboardist Ed Kornhauser, attempting to set the Guinness World Records for live music by performing at 70 San Diego County locations in just 24 hours, starting at 10am on May 2, 2017, performs in the garden at the San Diego Chinese Historical Museum, the 15th stop on their 70 venue attempt. The project called ‘70 in 24,’ to bring attention to and raise funds for the Jazz Vocal Workshop, the new nonprofit organization Patton created to provide free music instruction at 200 San Diego schools.